Pathfinder
(suggested resources when trying to find information about your topic)
Crime and Forensics -- Ms. Evans
Resource
Gale Virtual Reference
Library (Galenet database)
Tips/Instructions
Galenet link is located on
library home page
*click Galenet
*select Gale Virtual Reference
Library and Discovering Collection
(GVRL)
*type your keyword(s) in the search
box
Grolier Online (online
encyclopedia)
Grolier is located on library
home page
Password (if needed)
To access from home:
User ID: N/A
Password: harr56469
To access from home:
stsdkids
Password: hanna
To access from home:
User ID: PL2904H
Password: 17109
To access from home:
User ID: PL2904H
Password: 17109
eLibrary (online database)
eLibrary link is located on
library home page
eLibrary Science
eLibrary Science link is located
on library home page
SIRS Knowledge Source
(database)
SIRS link is located on library
home page:
Once you click on Sirs link,
select SIRS Knowledge Source
To access from home:
Proquest Platinum
(database)
Proquest link is located on library
home page
To access from home:
Destiny (search for
Go to High School home page:
*put cursor on library tab
*select “Destiny”
*select “Susquehanna
Twp High School link
*select Catalog tab and
search for sources
To access from home: *log into the
school
home page using your user name
(student id#) and Password
resources in the library)
SweetSearch
(educational search
engine)
http://www.sweetsearc
Educational search engine. Sites
contained are evaluated by
educators.
User ID: PL2904H
Password: 17109
User ID: PL2904H
Password: 17109
N/A
h.com/#
Refseek
(educational search
engine)
Educational search engine. Sites
contained are evaluated by
educators.
N/A
http://www.refseek.com
USEFUL WEBSITES
Famous Criminals and Cases
http://www.fbi.gov/about-us/history/famous-cases
https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles/dnaevid.pdf (US Dept of Justice publication including case studies and
the use of DNA to establish innocence after trial)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/visibleproofs/galleries/technologies/index.html (technologies and cases
involving forensics)
http://www.shsu.edu/~pin_www/T@S/2012/murdersolved.html
http://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/2011/october/print_101411
http://www.trutv.com/library/crime/index.html
http://www.trutv.com/library/crime/criminal_mind/psychology/fathers_who_kill/index.html
History of Forensics
http://www.forensicdna.com/Timeline020702.pdf
http://science.howstuffworks.com/forensic-lab-technique1.htm
Casey Anthony and Forensics
http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2077937,00.html
http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/nation/2011-06-30-casey-anthony-murder-trial_n.htm
Ted Bundy and Forensics
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/10/us/10bundy.html?_r=0
John Wayne Gracy and Forensics
http://travel.nytimes.com/2011/10/28/us/sheriff-hopes-to-identify-john-wayne-gacy-victims-usingdna.html